Grading the Pac-12 Non-Conference Performances: Part I
The non-conference portion of the schedule is now over for the entire group of Pac-12 teams and, aside from UCLA running…
Breaking Down Creighton’s Powerful Offense
As Mo Watson's National Player of the Year campaign has gained momentum and Marcus Foster is making the most of his second…
Breaking Down Ivan Rabb vs. Virginia’s Defense
Virginia basketball doubles the post. This is less opinion than fact. Tony Bennett’s teams double the post and they double…
Six Big Ten X-Factors Heading Into Conference Play
Conference play is almost here, and after a 138-42 (.767) combined non-conference start, Big Ten teams will begin squaring off against each…
John Collins Leading Wake Forest’s Resurgence
Wake Forest appears to be in the midst of an astounding turnaround. After winning just 11 total games last season, the…
Kansas Remains a Contender Even Without Udoka Azubuike
Kansas' transition to small-ball this season was a product of three primary factors: 1) the Jayhawks' surplus of quality shooters and…
ACC Trends: The Rise of Three-Point Shooting, Part II
In Part I of this series published earlier this week, we examined the latest stylistic change in college basketball: a substantial surge in three-point shooting. Players…
Oklahoma Already Looking Bubbly Going into Last Pre-Conference Game
If college basketball games ended after the first 20 minutes, Oklahoma would be one of seven remaining unbeaten teams in…
Illinois Finding Consistency During Five-Game Winning Streak
Illinois’ Malcolm Hill is averaging 18.2 PPG and 6.4 RPG in a final season that has so far been nothing…
A Coaching Tree Grows in Stillwater…
West Virginia's renaissance under Bob Huggins is by now a familiar story -- perennially relevant hoops brand endures an uncharacteristic…